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Episode 36: Representation-Driven Algorithm Dispatch 🟦
In this episode, "Representation-Driven Dispatch" (generated by Claude 4.6 Opus) is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: LinkTree / BioShow…
Episode 35: TinyAPL 0.13, Inverses & AP8L with Madeline Vergani
In this episode, Conor interviews Madeline Vergani about TinyAPL 0.13, inverses, AP8L and more!SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: LinkTree / BioAbout the GuestMadeline Vergani is the…
Episode 34: Algebra as a Language (1972) 🟦
In this episode, the 1972 paper "Algebra as a Language" by Kenneth E. Iverson is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: LinkTree / BioShow…
Episode 33: From List Calculus to Array Calculi (Bird's Laws, AoP, MoA & SaC) 🟦
In this episode, the "From List Calculus to Array Calculi" (generated by GPT 5.4) is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: LinkTree / BioShow…
Episode 32: Richard Bird's Algebraic Laws 🟦
In this episode, the "Richard Bird's Algebraic Laws for Program Calculation" which is a summary of the important papers that introduced the algebraic laws of programming (generated by Claude 4.6…
Episode 31: Notation as a Tool of Thought (1979) 🟦
In this episode, the 1979 Turing Award paper "Notation as a Tool of Thought" by Kenneth E. Iverson is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra:…
Episode 30: Dyalog 20.0 with Adám Brudzewsky
In this episode, Conor chats with Adám Brudzewsky about Dyalog 20.0, array notation, namespaces and the behind operator.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: LinkTree / BioAbout the…
Episode 29: APL & Loons with Max Sun
In this episode, Conor chats with Max Sun about his path to becoming an APL-er.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: Twitter | BlueSky | MastodonAbout the GuestsMax Sun is Senior APL…
Episode 28: Co-dfns & AI with Aaron Hsu
In this episode, Conor chats with Aaron Hsu live from Minnowbrook 2025 about Co-dfns, fonts, AI and more!SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: Twitter | BlueSky | MastodonAbout the…
Episode 27: Tersity with Aaron Hsu and Jon Smith
In this episode, Conor moderates a discussion between Aaron Hsu and Jon Smith about tersity.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: Twitter | BlueSky | MastodonAbout the GuestsAaron Hsu is…
Episode 26: A GitHub Discussion of ADSP Episode 197 🟦
In this episode, the discussion on GitHub between Aaron and Jon from the ADSP Episode 197 is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: Twitter |…
Episode 25: In Praise of APL: A Language for Lyrical Programming (1977) 🟦
In this episode, the article "In Praise of APL: A Language for Lyrical Programming" by Alan J. Perlis published in 1977 is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube…
Episode 24: APL is More French than English (1978) 🟦
In this episode, the article "Almost Perfect Artifacts Improve only in Small Ways: APL is More French than English" by Alan J. Perlis published in 1978 is read by the Speechify text-to-speech…
Episode 23: The Inductive Method of Introducing APL (1980) 🟦
In this episode, The Inductive Method of Introducing APL by Kenneth E. Iverson is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: Twitter | BlueSky |…
Episode 22: A Source Book in APL - Introduction (1981) 🟦
In this episode, the introduction to the book A Source Book in APL (1981) by Eugene McDonnell is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: Twitter |…
Episode 21: Kenneth E. Iverson - An Autobiographical Essay (2008) 🟦
In this episode, the article Kenneth E. Iverson - An Autobiographical Essay (2008) by Ken Iverson and with Donald McIntyre is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube…
Episode 20: Ken Iverson Quotations and Anecdotes (2005) 🟦
In this episode, the collection of quotations and anecdotes by Ken Iverson and friends, originally compiled and editted by Roger Hui in 2005 but last updated in 2021 is read by the Speechify…
Episode 19: Uiua 0.15 with Kai Schmidt
In this episode, Conor interviews Kai Schmidt, creator of the Uiua language.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: Twitter | BlueSky | MastodonAbout the GuestKai Schmidt is a Rust…
Episode 18: The Design of APL (1973) 🟦
In this episode, the paper The Design of APL (1973) is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: Twitter | BlueSky | MastodonShow NotesDate Released:…
Episode 17: The Evolution of APL (1978 - HOPL I) 🟦
In this episode, the paper The Evolution of APL (1978) presented at the first HOPL conference is read by the Speechify text-to-speech app.SocialsTacit Talk YouTube PlaylistConor Hoekstra: Twitter |…
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Tacit Talk has published 36 episodes since May 2024, covering topics in Technology.
Tacit Talk is currently moderate with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 1h 4m.
